0201T

CPT^® 0201T, Under Various Services - Category III Codes

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 0201T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Various Services - Category III Codes.

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Summary

The provider injects cement material through needles on both sides of a fractured sacrum. The provider may perform this augmentation by creating a cavity in the vertebral body using a balloon or mechanical device. The provider may use imaging guidance and bone biopsy in this procedure.

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ASC Facility Claim- 0201T

I think I figured out why these procedures are not getting paid.....the doctors need to register for the clinical trial and then the trial # along with modifier Q0 and diagnosis Z00.6 need to be bille... [ Read More ]

ASC Facility Claim- 0201T

Hello, I am an ASC facility coder and I have been trying to help the billers with getting a few Sacroplasty, bilateral (0201T) claims paid by Medicare. Why does our local Medicare carrier show 0201T ... [ Read More ]

billing 0200T & 0201T

Actually it was two different claims One was billed DX 805.6 CPT 0201T Patient had fallen had terrible low back pain. Procedure "Local anesthetic was placed. Using a trajectory and orders to go to t... [ Read More ]

billing 0200T & 0201T

I have billed both of these codes and Medicare has denied as "Procedure/treatment is deemed experimental/investigational by the payer" Claims were appealed with documentation (Op Note and documentati... [ Read More ]

coding for cementing sacral pubis not sacroplasty?

Hi, can you please provide more information regarding the condition being treated, the procedure report and the anatomical location of the injection of bone cement? There are 2 Category III codes f... [ Read More ]

Sacroplasty Billing

My physician performed a sacroplasty and is questioning my use of CPT 0201T. He continues to insist that I should bill 22899. Obviously Medicare doesn't pay the 0201T. Is there anything else that I c... [ Read More ]

Sacroplasty 0201t & medicare

Was wondering if anyone knows of a way to prove medical necessity for a Sacroplasty (0201T) done for a pathologic fx (733.13) due to osteoporosis (733.01). These dx do not "demonstrate medical n... [ Read More ]

Sacroplasty 0201t medicare help pls

Hi, Hoping someone who codes for spinal surgeons or radiologists can assist me with a dilema. We did a Sacroplasty procedure -code 0201T on a patient recently and I know that it is not usually a cover... [ Read More ]

Coding for sacroplasty

[B]Question:[/B] [U]My doctor is doing this new procedure called sacroplasty. I've been told to use several codes including a lumbar spine fusion code but this doesn't seem right. Can you please hel... [ Read More ]

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